Genre: Sadboy | ||||
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Released | March 29, 2024 | |||
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Length | 27:16 | |||
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Genre:Sadboy is a collaborative extended play by American rappers MGK and Trippie Redd. It was released on March 29,2024.
MGK (formerly Machine Gun Kelly) and Trippie Redd are both Ohio natives and collaborated on several tracks prior to the release of Genre:Sadboy. [1] They first collaborated in 2019,when Redd was featured on the track "Candy" on MGK's fourth studio album, Hotel Diablo . [2] Redd was featured again on "All I Know",a track off of MGK's 2020 album, Tickets to My Downfall . [2] A majority of the album was recorded at Record Plant Recording Studios in Los Angeles,California. [2]
The duo announced the album in a March 23,2024,Instagram post featuring a snippet of the song "Lost Boys". [1] [2] On March 25,2024,in response to a post about the album's release,a producer named Kaixan wrote on X,"the way I just learned I have a beat placement in this this morning and I know it's bout to be the worst song I've ever heard." [3] Following his tweet,Trippie Redd responded and said he was removing Kaixan from the album. [3] On March 26,2024,they released their first track,"Lost Boys",as a single with an accompanying music video. [4] Genre:Sadboy was released on March 29,2024. [5] A mini-documentary,directed by Sam Cahill,was released alongside the album,giving fans a look at the rappers' creative process in the studio,as well as behind-the-scenes music video footage. [6]
To promote the album,the duo announced two free concerts,scheduled for April 2,2024,at Irving Plaza in New York City,and April 4 at the Bluestone in Columbus,Ohio. [5] [7]
All tracks are written by Colson Baker (MGK) and Michael Lamar White IV (Trippie Redd) with others noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Lost Boys" |
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| 2:41 |
2. | "Beauty" |
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| 3:16 |
3. | "Time Travel" |
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| 3:01 |
4. | "Struggles" |
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| 3:17 |
5. | "Suddenly" |
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| 1:47 |
6. | "Half Dead" |
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| 2:57 |
7. | "Hiding in the Hills" |
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| 2:31 |
8. | "No More" |
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| 2:25 |
9. | "Who Do I Call" |
| 2:54 | |
10. | "Summer's Gone" |
| 2:24 | |
Total length: | 27:16 |
Note
Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Australian Hip Hop/R&B Albums (ARIA) [8] | 31 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [9] | 42 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [10] | 100 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [11] | 98 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP) [12] | 167 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] | 70 |
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [14] | 14 |
US Billboard 200 [15] | 30 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [16] | 9 |
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